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News from March 2023
Midtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Feb. 23
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 23, 2023
Midtown Redevelopment Authority Board of Directors met Thursday, Feb. 23
Houston Public Works head on termination of contract with Inframark: 'We believe this is the best path forward for Houston water treatment operations'
By John Suayan | Mar 23, 2023
The City of Houston is severing its professional relationship with the operator of a water treatment facility on the city’s northeast side, per a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
In-N-Out eyes Webster for new eatery: 'We appreciate our customers in Houston who have shared their anticipation with us'
By John Suayan | Mar 22, 2023
A popular California-based fast-food company has announced that it plans to open a restaurant in Houston’s NASA/Clear Lake area, Houston-based media outlets reported.
CenterPoint Energy on revocation of Better Business Bureau accreditation: 'We appreciate the BBB and the services it provides to small businesses'
By John Suayan | Mar 22, 2023
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Houston and South Texas announced on Tuesday that it has stripped CenterPoint Energy of its accreditation in the wake of multiple consumer complaints, according to Houston-based media outlets.
United Negro College Fund hosted over 250 minority college seniors at Disney For Panda Cares Scholars Institute featuring Pinky Cole, Dalen Spratt, and more
By Press Release | Mar 22, 2023
Panda Cares Presented by Panda Express & UNCF returned post-pandemic with a 3-Day Leadership Conference that took place at Disneyworld in Orlando Florida!
UH officials mull future of academic facility after latest on-campus student death: 'Many in our community have expressed concern about Agnes Arnold Hall'
By John Suayan | Mar 22, 2023
The University of Houston (UH) has shuttered one of its academic facilities in response to the on-campus death of a student, per Houston-based media outlets’ reports.
Rice University researcher: 'Parents focus on sending their child to the same type of school they attended'
By John Suayan | Mar 22, 2023
Researchers at Rice University published a study that reveals the influence parents’ school experiences have on where they place their children, according to an institution-issued press release.
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Jan. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 22, 2023
Gulf Coast Rail District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Jan. 17
Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Feb. 22
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 22, 2023
Fort Bend Subsidence District Board of Directors met Wednesday, Feb. 22
TAMU student on saving rodeo attendee's life: 'I just do exactly what training taught me'
By John Suayan | Mar 21, 2023
A Texas A&M University (TAMU) student performed an act of heroism during the just concluded Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR), according to a report from Houston FOX affiliate KRIV.
Savannah Bananas player on Texas Children's Hospital visit: 'We got to connect on a lot of cool things'
By John Suayan | Mar 21, 2023
The Savannah Bananas baseball team, which is famous for putting a comedic and carefree twist to America’s Pastime, took time out of the Houston leg of its Banana Ball World Tour on Saturday to visit the young patients at Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH).
Analyst on purported contract extension for Texans' Tunsil: 'He has negotiated his way to being the highest paid left tackle twice'
By John Suayan | Mar 21, 2023
The Houston Texans have reportedly awarded offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil a contract extension.
Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Jan. 17
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 21, 2023
Brays Oaks Management District Board of Directors met Tuesday, Jan. 17
City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee Infrastructure Subcommittee met Feb. 22
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Mar 21, 2023
City of Houston Bicycle Advisory Committee Infrastructure Subcommittee met Wednesday, Feb. 22
It’s time for local leaders to embrace connectivity
By Scott Dunaway | Mar 20, 2023
We live in a digital first world where the need for fast, reliable connectivity is not just something people want--it’s a necessity.
NRG Park's Mastaglio on transition from rodeo to Final Four: 'The court build starts on Wednesday'
By John Suayan | Mar 20, 2023
The 91st Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) is history, and NRG Park officials have shifted their focus to the Final Four of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball tournament, per Houston-based media outlets.
Space City Services' Thomas on third acquisition in two years: 'This transaction gives us the resources to continue our reputation for operational excellence'
By John Suayan | Mar 20, 2023
Houston-based environmental and industrial services company Space City Services (SCS) has announced the acquisition of Industrial Waste Solutions’ (IWS) bulk-rental and transportation services division, according to a press release.
Local Houston restaurant Stuff’d Wings pays homage to Houston legend Big Moe with release of new frozen grape lemonade on National Purple Day
By Press Release | Mar 20, 2023
One of Houston’s most unique chicken wings establishments, Stuff’d Wings, has successfully elevated from a food truck to well-known restaurant within a year.
Mark on comeback win to lift UH to fourth straight Sweet Sixteen: 'We came out on fire'
By John Suayan | Mar 20, 2023
It was about nearly 40 years ago the last time the University of Houston Cougars (UH) men’s basketball team went to the Sweet Sixteen round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I tournament more than once – three straight times during what was known as the Phi Slama Jama era to be exact.
Students, get involved with the State Legislature
By Tommy Wan | Mar 20, 2023
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, place much responsibility into our governing bodies.